Charles XI of Sweden
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Charles XI of Sweden
Summary
Charles XI of Sweden is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], he… he was born on November 24, 1655[3]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He died on April 5, 1697[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Stockholm[2], Charles XI of Sweden…
- Charles XI of Sweden passed away in Stockholm[4].
- Charles XI of Sweden was born on November 24, 1655[3].
- Charles XI of Sweden died on April 5, 1697[5].
- Charles XI of Sweden died on April 5, 1697[8].
- Charles XI of Sweden is buried at Riddarholm Church[9].
- Charles XI of Sweden's father was Charles X Gustav of Sweden[10].
- Charles XI of Sweden's mother was Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp[11].
- Charles XI of Sweden was married to Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark[12].
- A child of Charles XI of Sweden was Hedvig Sophia of Sweden[13].
- A child of Charles XI of Sweden was Prince Gustaf of Sweden[14].
- A child of Charles XI of Sweden was Prince Ulrik of Sweden[15].
- A child of Charles XI of Sweden was Prince Karl Gustav of Sweden[16].
- A child of Charles XI of Sweden was Prince Fredrik of Sweden[17].
- A child of Charles XI of Sweden was Carl XII of Sweden[18].
- Charles XI of Sweden held citizenship in Sweden[19].
- Swedish was Charles XI of Sweden's native language[20].
- Charles XI of Sweden's professions included monarch[6].
- Charles XI of Sweden held the position of Monarch of Sweden[21].
- Charles XI of Sweden received the Order of the Garter[22].
- Charles XI of Sweden's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[23].
- Charles XI of Sweden is recorded as male[24].
- Charles XI of Sweden's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Charles XI of Sweden's family is recorded as House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken[26].
- Charles XI of Sweden's noble title is recorded as king[27].
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Origins and Family
Charles XI of Sweden's place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on November 24, 1655[3]. His father was Charles X Gustav of Sweden[10]. His mother was Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp[11]. Swedish was his native language[20].
Career and Affiliations
Charles XI of Sweden worked as a monarch[6]. He held the position of Monarch of Sweden[21].
Recognition
Charles XI of Sweden received the Order of the Garter[22].
Personal Life
Charles XI of Sweden was married to Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark[12]. Children include Hedvig Sophia of Sweden[13], a politician[28], 1681–1708[29], of Sweden[30]; Prince Gustaf of Sweden[14], 1683–1685[31], of Sweden[32]; Prince Ulrik of Sweden[15], 1684–1685[33], of Sweden[34]; Prince Karl Gustav of Sweden[16], 1686–1687[35], of Sweden[36]; Prince Fredrik of Sweden[17], 1685–1685[37], of Sweden[38]; and Carl XII of Sweden[18], a military leader[39], 1682–1718[40], of Sweden[41]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[23].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include April 5, 1697[5]. Charles XI of Sweden died in Stockholm[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[42]. Burial took place at Riddarholm Church[9].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Charles XI of Sweden include Karlavägen[43], a boulevard[44], in Sweden[45]; Karlaplan[46], a roundabout[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1896[49]; Karlskrona[50], an urban area in Sweden[51], in Sweden[52], founded in 1680[53]; and Charles' Church[54], a church building[55], in Estonia[56], founded in 1862[57].
Why It Matters
Charles XI of Sweden has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Karlavägen[43], a boulevard[44], in Sweden[45]; Karlaplan[46], a roundabout[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1896[49]; Karlskrona[50], an urban area in Sweden[51], in Sweden[52], founded in 1680[53]; and Charles' Church[54], a church building[55], in Estonia[56], founded in 1862[57].
FAQs
Where was Charles XI of Sweden born?
Charles XI of Sweden's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
Where did Charles XI of Sweden die?
Charles XI of Sweden passed away in Stockholm[4].
Who were Charles XI of Sweden's parents?
Charles XI of Sweden's father was Charles X Gustav of Sweden[10]. Charles XI of Sweden's mother was Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp[11].
Who was Charles XI of Sweden married to?
Charles XI of Sweden's spouses include Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark[12].
What did Charles XI of Sweden do for work?
Charles XI of Sweden worked as monarch[6].
What awards did Charles XI of Sweden receive?
Honors received include Order of the Garter[22].